Contract Express for authoring

Take control of your templates, with AI in the cloud, or Word on your own servers

Author and refine contracts with confidence, whether you’re building in the cloud with AI assistance, or on-premises with the Microsoft Word tools your team already knows.

Two ways to author, same trusted engine

Cloud AI

AI-assisted authoring in your browser. Detect fields and clause boundaries automatically, chat with the AI assistant for drafting help, and get continuous updates delivered automatically.

On-Premise

Author directly in Microsoft Word, using Contract Express’s proprietary markup. Full data sovereignty, managed by your own team, no AI dependency.

AI-powered authoring

  • Automatically create interactive, logically structured questionnaires from your own Microsoft Word-based precedent documents.
  • Use standard legal mark-up and drafting notes to shape guided drafting experiences that walk users through each step.
  • Full control and auditability of template versions.
  • Build and configure workflow and approval processes within Contract Express.

AI chat assistant

  • Ask questions in plain language and get reliable answers fast.
  • Navigate directly to the relevant Author help articles or Knowledge Base content, including customer forum threads.

Full visibility, every step

  • Oversee user activity: Perform reporting and audit with ease.
  • Real-time visibility: Extent of system usage, and the status of your document production process.